Bodh Gaya, India

Bodh Gaya Travel Guide

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Local name: बोधगया Population: 45.3 thous.Elevation: 417 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 24°41'49"N, 84°59'18"E
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Bodh Gaya Top Attractions

Bodh Gaya Attractions - What to See and Explore

Bodh Gaya offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Sujata Stupa. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Bodh Gaya – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Bodh Gaya, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Vulture Peak (Rajgir), Barabar Caves, Son Bhandar Caves (Rajgir).

  • vulture peak rajgir36 milesNE
  • barabar caves22 milesN
  • son bhandar caves rajgir36 milesNE
  • jal mandir pawapuri44 milesNE
  • jivakarama vihara pant wildlife sanctuary35 milesNE

Best Time To Visit Bodh Gaya

Learn when is the best time to travel to Bodh Gaya weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in April, May, June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in November and December. Most of it rains in July and August.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Bodh Gaya?

The top attractions to visit in Bodh Gaya are:

Where to next? Visit bihar Bihar region page or discover the top tourist attractions in India.